NONE · deHavilland DHC-2 · 2005-09-07 · Igiugig, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC05CA137
Event ID
20050923X01520
Type
Accident
Date
2005-09-07
Location
Igiugig, AK, USA
Coordinates
56.9594, -158.580139
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
deHavilland
Model
DHC-2
Registration
N199BM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff run when he was unable to lift one float off the water, which resulted in a subsequent collision with terrain. A factor contributing to the accident was a river bank.